M. Hannah Lauck

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M. Hannah Lauck
Lauck in 2014
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Assumed office
June 10, 2014
Appointed byBarack Obama
Preceded byJames R. Spencer
Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
In office
2005 – June 10, 2014
Personal details
Born
Mary Hannah Lauck

1963 (age 60–61)
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
EducationWellesley College (BA)
Yale University (JD)

Mary Hannah Lauck (born 1963) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and former United States magistrate judge of the same court.

Biography

Lauck received a

assistant United States attorney in the Eastern District of Virginia. She was the supervising attorney at Genworth Financial, Inc., from 2004 to 2005.[1][2]

Federal judicial service

From 2005 to 2014, she served as a United States magistrate judge in the Eastern District of Virginia.[1]

On December 19, 2013, President

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid filed for cloture on the nomination. On June 9, 2014, The United States Senate invoked cloture on her nomination by a 52–32 vote.[6] On June 10, 2014, her nomination was confirmed by a 90–0 vote.[7] She received her judicial commission on June 10, 2014.[2]

References

  1. ^
    National Archives
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  2. ^ a b M. Hannah Lauck at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
  3. National Archives
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  4. ^ "Nominations". United States Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Executive Business Meeting" (PDF). United States Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  6. ^ "On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of M. Hannah Lauck, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia)". United States Senate. Retrieved 9 June 2014.
  7. ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation of M. Hannah Lauck, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia)". United States Senate. Retrieved 10 June 2014.

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Legal offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
2014–present
Incumbent